Thursday 23 October 2014 | Royal Institution, London, UK

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The Young Professional's event was presented by Prof. Paul Newman, BP Professor of Information Engineering, Head of The Oxford Mobile Robotics Group, EPSRC Leadership Fellow, Dept Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

Prof. Paul Newman talked about how autonomous machines are continuing to extend and augment our human capabilities, physically and economically.

He explains that this is all driven by robotics science which constitutes a heady mix of disciplines - computing, sensing, modelling, making, design and control.